Medal Wars is an cartoon Action-Rpg set in the chaos of World War 1. As a replacement captain attempting to turn the tide of the war against the Black Army, the player (in the role of a Rifleman, Shotgunner, or Machinegunner) must venture towards the frontline in search of the Black Army's New Secret Weapon. However, the journey proves to be a dark and dangerous one, as the Enemy are almost within reach of the Capital City, the clock is ticking.